Kyle Farris
512-***-**** (Home)
***********@***.***
Austin, Tx. 78744
TEACHING CERTIFICATIONS: Secondary: Government, History, Social Studies
Composite, and Generic Special Education
TEACHING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
Autism Essentials: Behavior Interventions & Supports; Animating Power Point
Presentations; Creating Power Point Presentations; Power of 2: Special and
General Ed. Co-Teachers; Co-Teaching In The Classroom, Powerful Strategies
For Success; GT Foundations: Nature, Needs, and Assessment; Creating &
Using Excel Spreadsheets; Managing Data Through Excel; AP US Government &
Politics; History Alive Level 2; History Level 1; Satori Alternatives To
Managing Aggression: Modules 1-4; Classroom Management for Secondary
Teachers; Introduction To Inclusion For High School; Classroom Management
2; Exchanging "Power Tools" For Positive Prevention & Intervention; Pre-AP
Geography; ADHD In The Classroom: Insights & Strategies; Photography In
The Classroom; VARK Learning Styles; Globalization and The Texas Economy;
Making A Job Training; High School Financial Planning Program; Keeping It
Real (and Meaningful): Embedding Learning Routines to Motivate Students and
Build Understanding; The ABC's of FBA's and BIP's; Mental Health Issues in
the Classroom; PBM Overview and Stages of Interventions; Understanding
Early Onset Bipolar Disorder; Early Onset Bipolar Disorder Revisited ;
Universal Design for Learning with Computer Assisted Centers and Freeware
(Tier 1); The Stock Market Game Teacher Training; TCEE Economics
Extravaganza February 26, 2010 .
EDUCATION:
Post Graduate Education: South West Texas State University
Lawyers Assistant Program
Legal Assistant Certification June 1985
Masters in Public Administration Program
Teaching Certification August 1990
Undergraduate Education: University of Texas at Austin
B.A. in Government, August 1974
WORK EXPERIENCE
01/05 to 06/10 Austin ISD:
Auxiliary Teacher Mendez Middle
School
Auxiliary Teacher: Akins High
School
Teacher: Johnston High School
Social Studies/Special Education
Subjects Taught: Geography, World History, American
History, Government, AP Government, and Economics.
04/02 to 01/05 Austin ISD
Teaching Assistant: Austin High School: SBS
Classroom
02/91 to 04/02 Austin ISD
Substitute Teacher
11/82 to 11/83 World Mud Corp.
Drilling Fluids Engineer
04/82 to 07/82 Baroid Div., NL Ind., (Latin Am. Operations)
Drilling Fluids Engineer
01/79 to 03/82 Houston-Galveston Area Council of Governments
Transportation Planner: Data Technician
06/78 to 12/78 City Planning Office, City of Houston
Draftsperson
08/74 to 02/77 Baroid Div., NL Ind. (Middle Eastern Operations)
Drilling Fluids Engineer